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The ioctl() system call manipulates the underlying device parameters | The ioctl() system call manipulates the underlying device parameters | ||
of special files. In particular, many operating characteristics of | of special files. In particular, many operating characteristics of | ||
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bytes. Macros and defines used in specifying an ioctl() request are | bytes. Macros and defines used in specifying an ioctl() request are | ||
located in the file <sys/ioctl.h>. | located in the file <sys/ioctl.h>. | ||
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